securities firms urged to upgrade strategies

Securities firms urged to upgrade strategies

Securities firms operating in Vietnam’s highly profitable brokerage services sector catering to international clients and institutional financiers must elevate their service standards to attract discerning clients, as intensified competition necessitates enhancing capabilities to meet the demands of foreign investors.
tough journey is just starting for vinfast

Tough journey is just starting for VinFast

VinFast’s move to list in the US demonstrates its determination to position itself as a contender in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle industry. Marc Iyeki, former head of Asia-Pacific Listings at the New York Stock Exchange, gave VIR’s Luu Huong his insight on the ambitious overseas listing.
stock market sees signs of rallies in second half

Stock market sees signs of rallies in second half

The stock market is expected to see more investment opportunities for the medium and long term in the second quarter of 2023, according to analysts.
ocb secures 100 million loan from ifc to empower smes

OCB secures $100 million loan from IFC to empower SMEs

Vietnam's Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) has just secured a substantial loan of $100 million from the prestigious International Finance Corporation (IFC).
no braking for vinfast in quest for superiority

No braking for VinFast in quest for superiority

VinFast’s $23 billion entrance into the US stock market through a merger has sparked curiosity, as the carmaker aims for profitability and expansion into the regional and global stages.
hdbank contributes to development of ho chi minh city

HDBank contributes to development of Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City Development Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (HDBank) has been on a journey of more than 30 years, contributing to the creation and development of Ho Chi Minh City.
pm sends express dispatch address poultry smuggling

PM sends express dispatch address poultry smuggling

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sent an express dispatch to ministries, localities, and relevant authorities on May 18 to implement solutions to prevent poultry smuggling and to implement strict punishments for violators.
mb appoints pham nhu anh as ceo

MB appoints Pham Nhu Anh as CEO

With a strong foundation built on academic excellence and a formidable professional track record, Pham Nhu Anh assumes the role of new CEO at Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB), poised to steer the bank towards greater achievements.
livestock businesses ride a rough q1

Livestock businesses ride a rough Q1

Falling meat prices and rising feed costs have eroded the profits of many livestock businesses over recent months.
shinhan bank and nguyen hoang group forge educational financing partnership

Shinhan Bank and Nguyen Hoang Group forge educational financing partnership

Shinhan Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank (Shinhan Bank) inked a strategic collaboration with Nguyen Hoang Group (NHG), an educational company in Vietnam, on May 11 to offer an interest-free tuition fee financing programme.
vinfast revs up for 23 billion spac merger and us stock market entry

VinFast revs up for $23 billion SPAC merger and US stock market entry

VinFast Auto Pte. Ltd. (VinFast), a manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs) from the Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, and Black Spade Acquisition Co. (Black Spade) announced a momentous business merger agreement on May 12.
tough times for livestock firms

Tough times for livestock firms

Since late last year, the agricultural sector, and livestock in particular, has been facing multiple hardships amid spiralling costs and lower returns, with several livestock businesses incurring losses.
vietnam taking stock of industrial park capacities

Vietnam taking stock of industrial park capacities

Many localities want to expand high-tech industrial parks to resolve the overload of existing parks and simultaneously welcome new high-quality capital.
laos cuba enhance agricultural cooperation

Laos, Cuba enhance agricultural cooperation

Officials of Laos and Cuba have met in Vientiane to discuss measures to strengthen cooperation in the agriculture and livestock sectors.
mard calls for unity against poultry smuggling

MARD calls for unity against poultry smuggling

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is calling on all parties to implement solutions that will prevent the ongoing issue of poultry smuggling with its lasting impact on the operations of livestock companies.